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write each other Christmas cards and give and receive presents.
At

night Santa Claus brings lots of presents to good children and puts them in the stockings.
People decorate Christmas trees with Christmas decorations (lights, baubles and stars).

Read and complete the text.

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the picture.
bells, snowflakes, sleigh, Rudolph, Santa’s hat, stocking, snowman, wreath,

cookies

blue, red, orange, green, purple, pink and yellow.
The girl has

got dark brown hair and rosy cheeks.
She is wearing a dark blue jacket with black buttons, light blue trousers, brown boots, a red scarf, a green cap and green mittens.

Colour the picture.

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in holiday style In the air There's a feeling of Christmas
Where the treetops

glisten and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow

Good tidings we bring To you and your kin Good tidings for Christmas And a happy new year.

Holy infant, tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace, Sleep in heavenly peace.

Oh the weather outside is frightful But the fire is so delightful And since we've got no place to go

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1 Silver Bells
2 White Christmas
3 Let It Snow
4 Silent Night
5 We Wish You A Merry Christmas

1

2

3

4

5

in his workshop.
Elves
3 A metal object that makes a

ringing sound.

Bell

4 A plant with white berries used for decorations at Christmas.

5 People hang it on doors at Christmas.

Mistletoe

Wreath

the picture you land on.




1 snowman 2 snowflake 4 Santa

Claus
5 milk and cookies 7 cracker
8 Christmas tree 9 bauble 10 candle
12 fireplace 13 Christmas cake 15 present

family flies to France for Christmas must defend his home

against idiotic burglars.

Which film is it?

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Home Alone

ivy, toys, mistletoe,
December, January, February, March
candle, snowman, snowflake,
snow globe
1

Christmas cracker

2 toys

3 March

4 candle

visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley.

The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean as Scrooge is now and he warns him to change his life.
Later that night the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas yet come to visit him.
The spirits complete their visits in one night giving him the opportunity to mend his ways.

Which book is it?

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Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol

cane A4
December C3
Present C4
A
B
C
2
1
3
4
CHRISTMAS MEMORY

for each day before Christmas.
Click on the numbers on slide

1.
It takes you to a slide with some pictures or with some tasks on it.
Slides 1-7 show the most frequently used words about (secular) Christmas.
The other slides contain games and tasks.
You can copy the slides and give them to your students as worksheets.

Dedicated to my beloved son Tom, who died on 7 April 2014 at the age of 17.
http://busyteacher.org/19543-my-son-tom.html